Daniel wrote:
> On 4/04/2017 12:21 PM, David E. Ross wrote:
>> On 4/3/2017 4:03 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>> DoctorBill wrote:
>>>> Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>>>> DoctorBill wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I got the file and added the lines to it, then renamed it userChrome.css
>>>>>> and tried to save it in that same sub-dir and was told I need permission
>>>>>> to save the file there.....? ? ? ? ? ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What to do now ?
>>>>>
>>>>> You are putting it in the wrong place, not under the program's directory
>>>>> but under your profile.
>>>>>
>>>>> Should go here:
>>>>>
>>>>> %APPDATA%\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\[RANDOM].default\chrome
>>>>>
>>>>> NOTE 1: Your profile directory will be uniquely names some 8 character
>>>>> random name plus ".default"
>>>>>
>>>>> NOTE 2: The chrome subdirectory may not be present. Just create and put
>>>>> userChrome.css chrome there.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OK...I DO NOT HAVE any c:/Mozilla.org for SeaMonkey !
>>>
>>> AS Paul said, nor should you.
>>>
>>>> nor can I find a ----->
>>>> "%APPDATA%\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\[RANDOM].default\chrome "
>>>>
>>>> This used business computer came with Win 7 Prof and Firefox for $280.
>>>
>>> Are you asking about Firefox or SeaMonkey? Firefox has nothing to do
>>> with this, don't confuse yourself more.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> There is a Mozilla Firefox Directory on programs (x86) and also a
>>>> Mozilla Maintenance sub-directory on (C:) =- but NO Mozilla.org !
>>>> I didn't want to use FireFox.
>>>>
>>>> I also have a programs(x86) AND a C:/Programs !!!!! WHAT is THAT all
>>>> about ?
>>>
>>> Because newer Windows now is 64-bit so 64-bit applications are installed
>>> under "C:\Program Files" and 32-bit applications are installed under
>>> "C:\Program Files (x86)"
>>>
>>>>
>>>> I downloaded SM 2.46 and loaded THAT about a week ago and now I have a
>>>> C:/SeaMonkey subdir -
>>>
>>> Well that's non-standard. Should be installed by default "C:\Program
>>> Files (x86)\SeaMonkey" But regardless of whatever odd place where you
>>> installed the application the userChrome.css file does not go under the
>>> application's path but under *your user profile path*.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> SO - where DO I put this userChrome.css ON MY SYSTEM !? My system
>>>> apparently does not have the setup you specify.....
>>>
>>> Yes, you are just not following my instructions correctly. You have to
>>> navigate to a hidden directory under your profile. The easiest way to
>>> get there is by using the environmental variable %APPDATA%
>>>
>>>
>>> Okay follow these steps:
>>>
>>> 1) WinKey+R in run box put following line, use copy 'n paste:
>>> %APPDATA%\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\
>>>
>>> 2) Windows Explorer will open to that directory. Now double-click on the
>>> subdirectory, it will be some 8 random characters with suffix ".default"
>>>
>>> 3) Look for the "chrome" subdirectory, If there isn't one create one.
>>>
>>> 4) Double-click on "chrome" to enter subdirectory.
>>>
>>> 5) Put your userChrome.css file there.
>>>
>>> 6) Start SeaMonkey.
>>>
>>
>> Step #1 above works only if profile folders are installed in the default
>> location. My profiles are NOT. To find a profile folder:
>>
>> 1. Go to SeaMonkey menu bar and select [Help > Troubleshooting
>> Information].
>>
>> 2. On the Troubleshooting Information window, under Application Basics,
>> select the Show Folder button to the right of Profile Folder.
>>
> David and Doctor Bill, I also like to put my Programs (H:\) and Profiles (G\:)
> WHERE I WANT THEM rather than letting Windows7 or Linux put them where it
> wants.
>
> When I need to locate my Profile, in SeaMonkey, I select "Server Settings" on
> the Edit->Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings screen and look for where the
> "Local
> directory" is pointing. (Note: on the Edit->Mail & Newsgroup Account Settings
> screen *NOT* the Edit->Preferences->Mail & Newsgroups screen!!)
>
> That tells me EXACTLY where to look for my Profile .... I think!!
>
Same here
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